Israel has been urging civilians in the Strip to evacuate to safe areas in southern Gaza, as its military operation began in the northern part of the Strip. As a result, more than one million people, or more than half of Gaza's total population, poured into Rafah to seek shelter, most...
Will Oil Prices Rise in Response to the Israel War? "If it is proven that Iran was directly involved in the attacks and/or other countries are pulled into the conflict, oil prices will probably see a prolonged increase for the remainder of the conflict," says Tim Tarpley, president of th...
Netanyahu allowed the annexation bill to pass, knowing Israel's Supreme Court will most likely strike it down. It helps him save face showing his main voter base that while he has acted in favor of Israeli settlements, it was the country's court who curbed his ambitions. Legal or not, Is...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A temporary cease-fire agreement to facilitate the release of dozens of people taken hostage during Hamas’ raid on Israel is expected to bring the first respite to war-weary Palestinians in Gaza and a glimmer of hope to the families of the captives. After hi...
Amir Saeid Iravani was speaking exclusively to Sky's James Matthews after an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Sunday. The day before, his country launched more than 300 drones and missiles into Israel in response to a strike on an Iranian consular building in...
MIDDLE EAST LATEST —Israel’s top military officer yesterday said “his country will respond to Iran’s weekend attack, but he did not elaborate on when and how as world leaders urged against retaliation,”AP’s Josef Federman reports from Jerusalem. Israeli PMBENJAMIN NETANYAHUhas “a...
Before Islam, when a she-camel gave birth five times and when the fifth calf (young camel) was male, Jahiliyyah Arabs slit the ear of that animal and they regarded it haram to make use of that camel. Thus, they rendered haram what Allah made halal. Besides, they sacrificed animals ...
Why Israel's long war ahead in Gaza will be nothing like what it's faced before Where Hamas gets its money and why it's hard to stop, even as the U.S. steps up 'It's going to be bloody' No one knows how long the militants will last, says Hussein Ibish, a senior residen...
international aid workers with the World Central Kitchen charity and their Palestinian driver, the aid group said Tuesday, as they were delivering food from its latest shipment to Gaza, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been pushed to the brink of famine by Isra...
Hamas and Israel have fought several wars. Before Saturday’s operation, the last war between the two was in 2021, which lasted for 11 days and killed at least 250 people in Gaza and 13 in Israel. Saturday’s assault occurred 50 years almost to the day since the 1973 war, when Israel...